Clinical Study

Local Reference Ranges of Thyroid Volume in Sudanese Normal Subjects Using Ultrasound

Table 1

Volume of the thyroid gland.

GenderThyroid volumeRight lobe volumeLeft lobe volume

Female
 Mean5.783.032.75
282828
 Std. deviation1.961.021.05
Male
 Mean6.693.513.21
757575
 Std. deviation2.561.461.28
Total
 Mean6.443.383.09
103103103
 Std. deviation2.441.371.24